spin one’s wheels



spin one’s wheels

tv. to waste time; to remain in a neutral position, neither advancing nor falling back. I’m just spinning my wheels in this job. I need more training to get ahead.
See also: spin, wheel

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FriedeFREE-dəGerman
Hecuba-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Gudbrand-Norwegian, Danish
Elmo
BarretBAR-ətEnglish (Rare)
Mannix-Irish